swordlike

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adjective

resembling a sword

Scrabble 17

Meanings

adjectiveswordlike (comparative more swordlike, superlative most swordlike)

comparative more swordlike · superlative most swordlike

  1. resembling a sword

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveshaped like a sword blade

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Englishsword
  2. Proto-Indo-European*leyg-
  3. Proto-Germanic*līką
  4. Englishswordlike

From sword + -like.

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Translations

Finnish miekkamainen
  • miekkamainenresembling a sword
Polish mieczowaty
  • mieczowatyresembling a sword
Cite this entry
APA

swordlike. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/swordlike

MLA

“swordlike.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/swordlike. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “swordlike,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/swordlike.

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